Books on Geology, Fossils and Gemstones Listed alphabetically by title

A Field Guide to Australian Rocks, Minerals, and Gemstones -by- Wolf Mayer. 1992 Reprint. ISBN 0725408162.
Australian Minerals. Australian Geology. 223 full colour photographs illustrate 111 Australian minerals and gemstones, and 47
different types of rocks with localities where each mineral and gemstone may be found; geological maps for each State; 22
diagrams accompany the text; identification tables provided for each major colour grouping of minerals. Used hardcover book in
dust jacket. 336 pages. (Ure Smith. Sydney. Reprint 1992) Dust jacket is scuffed. A few marks on edges of pages. Else very good.
Weight 600 grams.Product Id: GT22833 Price: AU$50.00Shipping information for this itemAdd to Cart

Beautiful Australian Opals A Field Guide -by- Len Cram. ISBN 1862730504. Signed by Len Cram.
Australian Gemstones. Australian Opals. Illustrated with maps and colour photographs. Signed and dated 1994 by Len
Cram on title page. Used small softcover book. 84 pages. (Robert Brown & Associates. Coorparoo, Qld. 1994) In fine
condition.Product Id: GT23869 Price: AU$35.00Shipping information for this itemAdd to Cart

Beautiful Lightning Ridge And History -by- Len Cram. ISBN 0646273981. Australian Gemstones. Australian Opals. Includes two pages
each of four full colour postcards picturing opals or Lightning Ridge mining scenes with perforated edges. Used softcover book.
42 pages. (Len Cram. 19964) In fine condition. (2)Product Id: GT24369 Price: AU$20.00Shipping information for this itemAdd to Cart

Fossils -by- Richard Moody. Hamlyn Nature Guides. ISBN 0600336549. Fossils. Over 200 species of fossil
each identified with colour photographs. Illustrated with line drawings and colour photographs. Used small hardcover book. No
dust jacket. 128 pages. (The Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd. London. 1979) Small brown stain on half title page. Else very good.Product Id: GT22562 Price: AU$10.00Shipping information for this itemAdd to Cart

Gemstones A Pocket Companion. ISBN 0785809724. Gemstones. A fact-packed introduction with a visual directory
of the various gemstone types; each gemstone is illustrated in full colour and details include Moh's hardness; specific gravity;
crystal structure; colour range; locations found. Used small hardcover book in dust jacket. 63 pages. (Chartwell Books. Edison, NJ.
1998) Foxing inside covers and on endpapers. Else in fine condition.Product Id: GT22614 Price: AU$15.00Shipping information for this itemAdd to Cart

Late Cenozoic Glacial Ages -edited by- Karl K Turekian. ISBN 0300014201. 21 papers presented at
an international testimonial in December 1969 to honour the retirement of Richard Foster Flint,
Henry Barnard Davis Professor of Geology at Yale; they deal with evidence for
Late Cenozoic glaciations on the continents, their influence on the oceans,
their probable causes, and the consequences of the glacial ages on the evolution
and migration of mammals and the emergence of man; in addition this book
contains the first detailed isotopic log and interpretation of ice cores of the
Greenland ice cap, and the first total approach to the fauna found in deep-sea sediments over the glacial ages. (Yale University Press,
New Haven, 1971) Used hardcover book in dust jacket, 606 pages, wear and heavy insect damage to edges of dust jacket, light foxing on
eps and edges of pages, else good. This book weighs 1.5 kilograms.Product Id: GT7715 Price: AU$10.00Shipping information for this itemAdd to Cart

Metal Detecting for Gold and Relics in Australia -by- Douglas Stone, Bob Sargent, Sharman Stone.
ISBN 0959639217. The complete guide to metal detecting in Australia; tells you exactly how to tune seven of the
top brands of metal detectors in Australian conditions; teaches you the detecting techniques necessary for finding
gold, coins, and relics on Australian goldfields; 4- maps showing vehicle access, gold diggings, reefs, deep leads,
nugget finds and ruins; the maps are the result of hundreds of hours of detecting in each locality and many have
never before been published; detailed historical information on the nugget-producing areas will assist you to identify
the coins and relics that remain there. Used softcover book. 174 pages. (Outdoor Press. Melbourne. Reprint. 1980)
Foxing on edges of covers and pages. Bookshop bookplate on first page. Else in fine condition.
very good.Product Id: GT23502 Price: AU$35.00Shipping information for this itemAdd to Cart

Minerals, Rocks and Gems A Handbook For Australia -by- J A Talent. ISBN 0701600128. Contains 171
colour photographs of exquisite specimens of Australian minerals, rocks and gems from the collection of the National
Museum of Victoria. Used hardcover book in price-clipped dust jacket. 287 pages. (Jacaranda Press Pty Ltd. Milton. 1970)
Dust jacket is price-clipped, worn on edges and corners with a few small chips. Foxing on edges of pages. Else book is
very good. Weight 700 grams.Product Id: GT21943 Price: AU$30.00Shipping information for this itemAdd to Cart

Rocks and Fossils The Nature Company Guides -by- Arthur B Busbey III/Robert R Coenraads/Paul
Willis/David Roots. ISBN 0864500874. This book takes you on a journey to the most remarkable geological and
paleontological sites in the world and explains the significance of the material they contain with stunning photographs
and illustrations; detailed information is given on how to identify specimens and how to display and care for them.
Used hardcover book in dust jacket. 286 pages. (RD Press. Surry Hills. 1996) Dust jacket is stretched on edges. Book
itself is in fine condition. Weight 1.1 kilograms.Product Id: GT23272 Price: AU$25.00Shipping information for this itemAdd to Cart